Thailand protests

Demonstrators renewed their calls for charter reform and the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

If passed, the law will be used to target organizations deemed to threaten Thailand's entrenched political elite.

The move came as Prime Minister Prayut assumed sweeping new powers to fight the current outbreak of COVID-19.

According to the social media giant, the past year has seen more than 11 million Tweets featuring the #MilkTeaAlliance hashtag.

In Thailand, Myanmar, and Hong Kong, Asia’s brave youth go toe-to-toe with history.

After a period of hiatus, and amid a concerted legal offensive, the student-led protests are beginning to revive.

The announcement follows the arrest of nearly 400 people in connection to the ongoing pro-democracy protest movement.

The decision is designed to prevent the leaders from playing any active role in the ongoing political protest movement.

Thailand’s protests have not yet caused a mass exodus of foreign investors. But continuing political unrest could drive multinational corporations away.

Democratic movements in Myanmar and Thailand may face more challenges than South Korea did in the late 20th century.

Young women protest leaders have connected the movement's political demands to a deeper critique of Thailand's patriarchal social norms.